Steam Navigation, Its Rise and Progress, with Authentic Tables of the Extent of the Steam Marine of All Parts of the Globe, Contrasted with the Steam Power of the British Empire: Imperfections of the Present System of Steam Navigation, and Symington's Inventions ...A.H. Baily & Company, 1840 - 73 páginas |
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... discovery of a remedy by any of that body . Excepting , indeed , the safety - lamp of Sir Humphrey Davy , the useful arts are but little indebted , for practical results , to the class called philoso- phers . The Cartwrights , Comptons ...
... discovery of a remedy by any of that body . Excepting , indeed , the safety - lamp of Sir Humphrey Davy , the useful arts are but little indebted , for practical results , to the class called philoso- phers . The Cartwrights , Comptons ...
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... discovery ; some declaring it to be one , some another ; some that it was a mere shade after all , that nobody invented Steam Navigation ; that the discovery of it could never be fixed upon the corporeal individual who had first proved ...
... discovery ; some declaring it to be one , some another ; some that it was a mere shade after all , that nobody invented Steam Navigation ; that the discovery of it could never be fixed upon the corporeal individual who had first proved ...
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... discovery - Not intro- duced before ten years - Mr . Ritchie's opinion . CHAPTER III . Practical working of the plan - Six voyages across the Bay of Biscay , enabling the " City of Londonderry " Post - office steamer to make her passage ...
... discovery - Not intro- duced before ten years - Mr . Ritchie's opinion . CHAPTER III . Practical working of the plan - Six voyages across the Bay of Biscay , enabling the " City of Londonderry " Post - office steamer to make her passage ...
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... discovery , may be saved many disappointments by this example . However strong may be his conviction that his invention will perform its object , he must not apply it at his own expense , upon the chance of payment " if it answer to ...
... discovery , may be saved many disappointments by this example . However strong may be his conviction that his invention will perform its object , he must not apply it at his own expense , upon the chance of payment " if it answer to ...
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... DISCOVERY . - NOT IN- TRODUCED BEFORE TEN YEARS . - MR . RITCHIE'S OPINION . THAT an invention which will ensure the duration of the boilers , is not likely to be well received by some boiler makers is very probable . The author of a ...
... DISCOVERY . - NOT IN- TRODUCED BEFORE TEN YEARS . - MR . RITCHIE'S OPINION . THAT an invention which will ensure the duration of the boilers , is not likely to be well received by some boiler makers is very probable . The author of a ...
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